2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Other Health Professions Associate Degree School for You
Other Health Professions is the #104 most popular major in the country with 7,984 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for health professions students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Other Health Professions
Our analysis found Glen Oaks Community College to be the best value school for other health professions students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Great Lakes Region . GOCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Centreville.
GOCC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,408 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mid Michigan College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Mid Michigan College is a small public school located in the rural area of Harrison.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mid Michigan College are $7,626 a year. On average, health professions graduates from Mid Michigan College take out $26,622 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Ferris State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value other health professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Ferris undergraduate students pay an average of $13,188 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Associate Degree, health professions graduates from Ferris carry an average student debtload of $21,772.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Ferris also did well on our Best Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lakeland Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Kirtland, Lakeland is a public college with a small student population.
Lakeland undergraduate students pay an average of $8,975 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Clermont College landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC Clermont College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Batavia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Clermont College are $13,198 per year.
UC Clermont College also claimed a spot on our Best Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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Lansing Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LCC are $10,760 a year.
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University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UC Blue Ash College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blue Ash.
UC Blue Ash College undergraduate students pay an average of $15,185 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, Roosevelt University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for other health professions students working on their associate degree. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Roosevelt undergraduate students pay an average of $31,493 in tuition and fees each year.
Request InformationBest Other Health Professions Colleges by State
Explore the best other health professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 836 |
| Ohio | 347 |
| Illinois | 84 |
| Indiana | 57 |
| Wisconsin | 97 |
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Majors Related to Health Professions
One of 30 majors within the area of study, other health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/NY_College_of_Health_Professions_Massage_Therapy_Class.jpg.
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